Dispositivo y metodo para la evaluacion de un paciente que comprende un sensor para la adquisicion de una señal fisiologica de un paciente funcionalmente conectado a un elemento programable.

摘要

This invention is directed to devices and methods for assessing a patient. The devices have at least one impedance measuring element functionally connected to a programmable element, programmed to analyze an impedance measurement, and to provide an assessment of at least one respiratory parameter of the patient. Preferably the device includes electronics which aid in calibration, signal acquisition, conditioning, and filtering.